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Table 1 Effect of Fe3O4 NPs on body weight change and organ weight

From: Assessment of nano-iron particles impact on the reproductive health of female Wistar rats

Parameters

BWC (g)

ARO (g)

RRO (%)

ALO (g)

RLO (%)

AU (g)

RU (%)

Groups

Control

17.57 ± 1.84

0.05 ± 0.00

0.02 ± 0.00

0.05 ± 0.00

0.02 ± 0.00

0.44 ± 0.07

0.21 ± 0.03

Treated 1

16.57 ± 3.42

0.16 ± 0.064

0.07 ± 0.03

0.15 ± 0.053

0.07 ± 0.02

0.50 ± 0.12

0.24 ± 0.06

Treated 2

13.00 ± 3.00

0.11 ± 0.031

0.05 ± 0.01

0.08 ± 0.013

0.04 ± 0.00

0.44 ± 0.09

0.23 ± 0.04

F value

0.71

1.8

1.9

2.6

2.7

0.12

0.09

P value

0.5

0.18

0.16

0.09

0.09

0.88

0.9

  1. The data expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean. N = 7
  2. BWC, body weight change; ARO, absolute right ovary; RRO, relative right ovary; ALO, absolute left ovary; RLO, relative left ovary; AU, absolute uterus; RU, relative uterus